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Even if your face mask doesn't completely protect you from COVID-19, it may expose you to just the right amount of virus to help you.
Scientists at Harvard are creating a vaccine that would kill cancer cells on-site and then attract immune cells to continue the fight long-term.
There is a new security tool at Logan Airport to help streamline the screening of international passengers.
A Transit Ambassador was stabbed after a confrontation in the Copley MBTA Station Thursday afternoon, police said.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker was one of a bipartisan group of nine governors that attended a virtual meeting on Thursday with President-elect Joe Biden to discuss the coronavirus pandemic.
Health officials said the total number of confirmed cases in the state is now 192,050 while the total number of deaths is 10,204.
The New England Aquarium's sea turtle hospital in Quincy has taken in more than 40 turtles in the last two days alone.
Its castle-like exterior is hard to miss from the Mass Pike. Now the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham is hitting the auction block.
A Brockton man has been charged in connection with a hit and run crash that killed a 72-year-old woman Tuesday night.
Some businesses will be required to close and capacity at restaurants and houses of worship will be reduced for the two-week period.
It's been a cold week in New England, but nowhere more so than atop the region's highest peak.
Arlington honored fallen hero Marwan Sameh Ghabour with a procession through town Thursday morning.
A large group of MBTA riders and workers held a rolling rally in Boston Thursday morning to protest drastic service cuts proposed by the T
Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is reportedly on President-elect Joe Biden's list of Attorney General candidates.
Authorities are investigating a possible case of animal abandonment.
Children should limit their intake of juice which is loaded with sugar and has little to no nutritional value, flavored milk like chocolate milk which also contains a lot of sugar, and plant-based milk alternatives which don’t pack the same nutritional punch as cow’s milk.
Alisa Efimova, Misha Mitrofanov and Jimmy Ma spoke of their time with Spencer Lane and Jinna Han, as well as coaches Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova, calling the skating club a family.
The Skating Club of Boston lost two coaches, two young skaters and their mothers in the deadly crash of American Airlines Flight 5342 in Washington, D.C.
"Much like everyone here's been saying, I'm not sure how to process it," Kerrigan said. "We just wanted to be here and be part of our community. The kids here really work hard, their parents work hard to be here."
Olympians Nancy Kerrigan and Tenley Albright spoke about mourning the loss and how the figure skating community will move forward.
The FIFA World Cup is a month away, yet in places like Lexington their partially state-funded watch parties are at a standstill.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Governor Maura Healey said she filed legislation to ensure a Chelmsford firefighter will receive full pay and benefits while recovering from injuries he suffered during a fall.
Periods of heavy rain are expected throughout the day on Thursday in southern New England.
One of the two men wounded in the shooting on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts drove himself to the hospital after the gunman opened fired on Monday.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.
Quintayvious Hutchins, a New England Patriots draft pick from Boston College, has been charged with an assault at a dorm on campus, according to court documents.
The Detroit Lions will host the New England Patriots in Germany in Week 10 of the 2026 NFL season, the league announced Wednesday.
Amanda Gutierres converted a penalty kick in stoppage time and the Boston Legacy came from behind to beat the Orlando Pride 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Kyle Schwarber homered in his fifth consecutive game and the Phillies beat the Red Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
